[2] Naturally students could get the standard Finnish upper secondary school education in preparation for the matriculation examination, including mathematics, languages, sciences, history etc.
Dancers had the choice of taking classical ballet classes as well as modern dance.
Close cooperation with nearby Kuopio Conservatoire [fi] gave the students greater chances to study there.
Senior high was one part of unique education chain of music, which went all the way from kindergarten to Doctor's qualification.
The student had to have attended the Kuopio Senior High School of Music and Dance and had to have taken the Matriculation Examination there in order to be eligible.